The Role of Publons in the Context of Open Peer Review
Authors : Jaime A. Teixeira da Silva, Serhii Nazarovets Publons was a peer reviewer rewards platform that aimed to recognize the contribution that academics mad...
Étiquette : Peer Review
Gender diversity of research consortia contributes to funding decisions in a multi-stage grant peer-review process
Authors : Stefano Bianchini, Patrick Llerena, Sıla Öcalan-Öze, Emre Özel This study seeks to draw connections between the grant proposal peer-review and the gen...
Characteristics of ‘mega’ peer-reviewers
Authors : Danielle B. Rice, Ba’ Pham, Justin Presseau, Andrea C. Tricco, David Moher Background The demand for peer reviewers is often perceived as disproportio...
Peer reviewers equally critique theory, method, and writing, with limited effect on the final content of accepted manuscripts
Author : Dimity Stephen The primary aims of peer review are to detect flaws and deficiencies in the design and interpretation of studies, and ensure the clarity...
How to improve scientific peer review: Four schools of thought
Authors : Ludo Waltman, Wolfgang Kaltenbrunner, Stephen Pinfield, Helen Buckley Woods Peer review plays an essential role as one of the cornerstones of the scho...
Peer reviewers’ dilemmas: a qualitative exploration of decisional conflict in the evaluation of grant applications in the medical humanities and social sciences
Authors : Gaëlle Vallée-Tourangeau, Ana Wheelock, Tushna Vandrevala, Priscilla Harris Independent evaluations of grant applications by subject experts are an im...
Reshaping How Universities Can Evaluate the Research Impact of Open Humanities for Societal Benefit
Authors : Paul Longley Arthur, Lydia Hearn During the twenty-first century, for the first time, the volume of digital data has surpassed the amount of analog da...